PREN 16448-1 : DRAFT 2012
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PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - BODY ARMOUR - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
12-01-2013
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of body armour and performance
levels
5 Requirements
6 Test methods and procedures
7 Marking
8 Information supplied by the manufacturer
9 Graphical symbols (pictograms)
Annex A (normative) - Ergonomic assessment by
wearer trial
Annex B (informative) - Example of scorecard for
ergonomic assessment by wearer trail
Annex C (informative) - Examples of product labels
Annex D (informative) - Examination of the construction
and workmanship of body armour
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 89/686/EEC
Bibliography
Defines the minimum general requirements for body armour intended to provide basic torso protection and high protection to some vital organs against assaults by firearms and/or edged and pointed weapons including sizing, coverage, ergonomic and innocuousness requirements, and requirements for labelling and the provision of information.
| Committee |
TC 162
|
| DocumentType |
Draft
|
| PublisherName |
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
|
| Status |
Current
|
| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN 16448-1:2012-07 (Draft) | Identical |
| 12/30260499 DC : 0 | Identical |
| NEN EN 16448-1 : DRAFT 2012 | Identical |
| NF EN 16448-1 : 2012 PR | Identical |
| 12/30260502 DC : 0 | BS EN 16448-2 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - BODY ARMOUR - PART 2: BULLET RESISTANCE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| 12/30260505 DC : 0 | BS EN 16448-3 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - BODY ARMOUR - PART 3: KNIFE AND SPIKE RESISTANCE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
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